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PLTI KC Parent Leaders in the News
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When Kansas City families learn civics together, democracy gets a boost | Opinion
2026
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Why Abortion Access Saves Lives: A Kansas Mother’s Story of Survival
2026
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Olathe Public Schools asks voters to approve $389 million bond for consolidations, upgrades
2026
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Child care ‘is like paying a mortgage.’ New cost-sharing program is here to help
2026
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A Shawnee Mission teacher says kids learning English won't get 'fair education' after funding freeze
2026
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Kansas City approves $22 million to build temporary jail in time for next year's World Cup
2026
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Dyslexia is common, but these KC-area parents had to push for it to be taken seriously
2025
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Parent Leader talks w/KSHB about cuts to school mental health funding
2025
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Parent Leaders talk Kindergarten Readiness with Show Me KC Schools
2025
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New Zum buses provide comfort of mind for KCPS parentsem
2024
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KC Restaurant Closed amid COVID. It's finally open again, with a mission
2024
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No zeros: How a new KCPS grading policy is meant to improve equity
2024
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Parents at Shawnee Mission Schools push for phone-free school days
2024
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Northeast mom starts organization focused on families with children with autism
2024
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Imajine Me community spotlight, KMBC Leading the Way.
2024
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Kansas City area job seekers get help from coaches to overcome barriers
2024
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Show Me KC Schools Ep15: Fundamentos de la educación especial
2024
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A Sumner Academy alumna reflects on the KCK school’s legacy of empowerment & acceptance
2024
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Parent Leader Estelle Lewis Public Testimony
2024
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Quality Education Act Testimony - Jillian Rainingbird
2024
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Way too much of Kansas City families' budget goes to childcare. There's a better way.
2024
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